Caroline Wozniacki Defeats Maria Sharapova
By Tias, Gaea News NetworkTuesday, September 7, 2010
NEW YORK, (GaeaTimes.com)- Caroline Wozniacki proved on September that she is soon to become a force to reckon with in Women’s tennis as she thrashed Maria Sharapova in the third round of the US Open. With both the previous two encounters between the players belonging to Maria Sharapova, the match gave the 20 year old Danish sensation to not just cause an upset but also take revenge from one of the best female tennis players in the world.
Known for her resilient temperament and forcing the opponents to make errors, Caroline Wozniacki ensured that Maria Sharapova does not get an advantage with her strong backhands and forehands. She is presently on a 12 game winning streak and has become one of the most sough after players this year. The Danish tennis professional has also gained a significant fan base among the male audience with photos of her becoming a rage on the web. Maria Sharapova, failed to dominate in a game that could have been her best comeback vehicle with Caroline Wozniacki moving her around the court constantly and making almost negligible mistakes throughout the game.
Winning the game 6-3, 6-4, Caroline Wozniacki will now face the dangerous 45th ranked Dominika Cubulkova in the quarterfinals, who comes fresh from a win against Svetlana Kuznetsova. She revealed after the match against Maria Sharapova that her objective was to keep as many balls in the court as possible and also dictate in the game. She also mentioned that she is in great momentum and felt she could win anything at this point.
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